Faculty of Health
Welcome to the Faculty of Health, the most comprehensive health faculty of its kind in Australia and one of the most comprehensive in the world. Our Faculty brings together a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs aimed at preparing students for rewarding careers and research in the fields of health care.
Study Options
Undergraduate
Postgraduate
International
Information for students from overseas considering studying with our Faculty.
Research
Priority Research Centres
- Bioinformatics, Biomarker Discovery and Information-Based Medicine
- Cancer
- Asthma and Respiratory Diseases
- Translational Neuroscience and Mental Health
- Reproductive Science
- Research Centre for Gender, Health and Ageing
- Health Behaviour
- Physical Activity and Nutrition
Faculty Research
News
The Faculty of Health congratulates all prize and award winners!
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New program to train NSW doctors in leadership
The NSW Director-General of Health, Dr Mary Foley, has officially launched an innovative University of Newcastle Masters program for doctors working in the state's hospitals
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The NSW Director-General of Health, Dr Mary Foley, has officially launched an innovative University of Newcastle Masters program for doctors working in the state's hospitals
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Newcastle Professor elected to top neuroscience post
Friday, 3 February 2012. The University of Newcastle's Professor John Rostas has formally started his role as President of the Neuroscience Society of Australia and New Zealand (NSANZ).
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Friday, 3 February 2012. The University of Newcastle's Professor John Rostas has formally started his role as President of the Neuroscience Society of Australia and New Zealand (NSANZ).
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Improved cancer therapies on the horizon
University of Newcastle researcher Dr Nikki Verrills has been awarded a $360,000 grant to examine a potential new treatment for leukaemia patients.
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University of Newcastle researcher Dr Nikki Verrills has been awarded a $360,000 grant to examine a potential new treatment for leukaemia patients.
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Virtual treatment room to help cancer battle
Monday, 23 January 2012. In an Australian first, a virtual radiotherapy treatment room will be used to train student radiation therapists.
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Monday, 23 January 2012. In an Australian first, a virtual radiotherapy treatment room will be used to train student radiation therapists.
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Events
Celebrate our 2012 scholarship winners!
Your are invited to attend this year's scholarship giving ceremonies.
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Your are invited to attend this year's scholarship giving ceremonies.
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Events Calendar
What's Happening at the University of Newcastle
What's Happening at the University of Newcastle






